2nd Shift Metallurgical Lab Technician – Quality Assurance

OHIO METALLURGICAL SERVICE, INC; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

EAP

Disability insurance

PTO

Hands-on training

Job summary

OhioMet is seeking a dependable Metallurgical Lab Technician for the 2nd shift in Elyria, Ohio. In this hands-on role, you will inspect heat-treated parts, perform hardness, microhardness, and microstructure evaluations, and document results in our systems to ensure customer specs and internal standards.

You will work on a quality-focused team, prioritize inspection tasks to support production, and communicate issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Strong math skills and basic computer proficiency.
• High attention to detail with the ability to make sound quality decisions.
• Ability to work independently, stay organized, and manage multiple priorities.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and commitment to safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Inspect heat-treated parts to confirm quality and conformance to customer specifications.
• Perform dimensional, hardness, microhardness, and microstructure evaluations.
• Accurately document inspection and lab results in company systems.
• Review part microstructures against reference images, customer requirements, and quality standards.
• Prioritize inspection work to support production schedules while maintaining accuracy.
• Communicate quality concerns promptly to supervisors, production personnel, the plant metallurgist, and the Quality Manager.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area while following all safety, quality, and documentation procedures.

Skills

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Computer proficiency

Tools

Rockwell hardness tester

Sample preparation equipment

Job description

OhioMet is seeking a dependable Metallurgical Lab Technician for the 2nd shift in Elyria, Ohio. In this hands-on role, you will inspect heat-treated parts, perform hardness, microhardness, and microstructure evaluations, and document results in our systems to ensure customer specs and internal standards.

You will work on a quality-focused team, prioritize inspection tasks to support production, and communicate issues promptly.